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Who is Dr. Lawas-Alejo, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Lawas-Alejo is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawas-Alejo’s office at (626) 813-3716.
Is Dr. Lawas-Alejo board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lawas-Alejo speak?
Dr. Lawas-Alejo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Tagalog
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawas-Alejo typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lawas-Alejo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lawas-Alejo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Lung Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawas-Alejo typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Lawas-Alejo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawas-Alejo accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawas-Alejo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 813-3716 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawas-Alejo accept in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Lawas-Alejo in West Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
L.A. Care Health Plan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lawas-Alejo's office located?
Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo's Primary Practice
1135 S Sunset Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 813-3716
What is Dr. Lawas-Alejo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawas-Alejo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154373207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawas-Alejo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawas-Alejo
What is Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo's specialty?
Dr. Lawas-Alejo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near West Covina, CA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lawas-Alejo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital, Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Perpetua Lawas-Alejo accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?
Yes, Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawas-Alejo's office at (626) 813-3716 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Perpetua Lawas-Alejo?
Please contact Dr. Lawas-Alejo's office at (626) 813-3716 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo have?
Dr. Perpetua Lawas-Alejo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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